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The Wally WHY: A $160 Million Solar Powered Mega Yacht

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It’s called the “Wally WHY 58x38” – the latter a nod to the luxurious amount of space provided by its 38 meters in width and 58 meters in length. The guilt-free portion is represented by more than 9,687.5 square feet (900 meters) of solar pane [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Cash for Insulation? Obama's home efficiency rebate proposal

Obama said the administration's "HOMESTAR" program would reward people who buy energy-saving equipment with an on-the-spot rebate of $1,000 or more. He cast the idea as one that would save people money on utility bills, boost the economy and reduce Am [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Massive Mojave solar project gets $1.4 billion loan guarnatee

The Energy Department on Monday announced a "conditional" $1.4 billion loan guarantee for a solar thermal power complex in the Mojave Desert that would ultimately produce as much as 392 megawatts of electricity.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Porsche Unveils 911 Hybrid With Flywheel Speed Booster

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Green racing fans rejoice! Porsche has just unveiled its 911 GT3 R Hybrid, a 480 horsepower track vehicle ready to rock the 24-hour Nurburgring race this May. Porsche’s latest supercar will use the same 911 production platform available to consumers [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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City of Berkeley has budget deficit from success of recycling

The city says, in part, that it's a victim of its own success. Residents pride themselves on aggressively recycling and composting, so they're switching to smaller, cheaper trash cans - the only collection for which the city charges.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Solar Panel Drops to $1 per Watt

A long-sought solar milestone was eclipsed on Tuesday, when Tempe, Ariz.–based First Solar Inc. announced that the manufacturing costs for its thin-film photovoltaic panels had dipped below $1 per watt for the first time.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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New airship that "carrying huge amounts of flammable gas"

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This is what the luxury airship of the future could look like: a vertical, multi-level, flying condo, lifted by hydrogen gas in bags, and powered by hydrogen fuel cells. The Aircruise concept was launched today by UK design company Seymourpowell.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Facebook Breaks Ground On Oregon Data Center

Tax breaks of millions, and good green design, give Facebook a Facelift in the face of hundreds of millions of users who might not know they are sharing their children's pictures to the world. Meanwhile, the rustbelt eats its own. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Small Business – The Backbone of the Economy

Have you been dreaming lately of having a small business and being your own boss? Of course you do, just as everybody else. Whether the business is small or a multi-million company, the most important thing is to act on your dream and make it real as  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Twirling Battery Provides Instant Energy for a Dead Cellphone

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This spinning kinetic cellphone battery is a smart solution for times when your phone is dangerously low on juice. With a simple twirl of your finger, you can charge your battery with enough energy to provide a couple more minutes of talk time [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Do you want an electric car?

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But overshadowing prospects for the transition of the vast U.S. auto fleet to electric -- and the billions of dollars the automakers have invested in the switch -- is the question of whether anyone beyond a sliver of enthusiasts will soon embrace the  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Teenager Wins Science Fair, Solves Massive Environmental Problem

Researchers have been wracking their brains for years to figure out a solution. But leave it to a Canadian high school student to leave them all in the dust. Daniel Burd, an 11th grader at Waterloo Collegiate Institute, has discovered a way to make pl [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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